Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3

Democratic Republic of Congo
16.2%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
20.4%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
37th
Guinea-Bissau rank
36th

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 20.4% against 16.2% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 97 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 13.3% 47.6% 34.3% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 15.5% 26.6% 11.1% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 20.4% against 16.2% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
4.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed